4.8
6 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Nikola Puffinbarger is a surgeon who specializes in both surgery and pediatrics, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to her practice. She earned her medical degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Health Sciences Center. With 35 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Puffinbarger has developed extensive knowledge in surgical care for children and adults. She provides care to patients in English.
Dr. Puffinbarger practices at multiple locations, including Oklahoma Children's Hospital OU Health in Oklahoma City and The University of Chicago Medicine in Chicago. She focuses on treating conditions such as ventral hernias, gallstones, and appendicitis. Her surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic procedures and providing sedation services for patients. Families consistently rate her highly for her care, with an average patient rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Puffinbarger practices at multiple locations, including Oklahoma Children's Hospital OU Health in Oklahoma City and The University of Chicago Medicine in Chicago. She focuses on treating conditions such as ventral hernias, gallstones, and appendicitis. Her surgical expertise includes performing laparoscopic procedures and providing sedation services for patients. Families consistently rate her highly for her care, with an average patient rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- 35 years of experience
- 8 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Of Health Sciences Center
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 4 office locations
- Female
Office Locations
Dr. Nikola Kaylar Puffinbarger has 4 locationsOklahoma Children's Hospital OU Health - Pediatric General & Plastic Surgery Clinic
1200 Childrens Ave # 2Oklahoma City, OK 73104Oklahoma Childrens Hospital At Ou Health
1200 Childrens AveOklahoma City, OK 73104 Tel: (405) 271-4700
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| Dr. Nikola Kaylar Puffinbarger, MD | Dr. Albert Nguyen, MD | Dr. Jennifer Brooke Stewart, MD | Dr. Curt Mitchel Steinhart, MD |
| Surgery | Surgery | Pediatrics | Critical Care Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 35 Years of Experience | 16 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks Vietnamese, Spanish, English | ||
| Oklahoma City , OK | Oklahoma City , OK | Oklahoma City , OK | Oklahoma City , OK |
| Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine | Med School: WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE | Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nikola Kaylar Puffinbarger
Medical Specialties
Dr. Nikola Kaylar Puffinbarger has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Nikola Kaylar Puffinbarger has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
35 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Oklahoma, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Health Sciences Center
Medical School
University Of Oklahoma College Of MedicineGraduated in 1991
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- Where is Dr. Nikola Puffinbarger's office located?
- Dr. Nikola Puffinbarger's office is located at 1200 Childrens Ave # 2, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104.
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